Dogtown, Mississippi
Ghost town
Dogtown is located in Mississippi
Dogtown
Dogtown
Dogtown is located in the United States
Dogtown
Dogtown
Coordinates: 34°15′53″N 89°17′09″W / 34.26472°N 89.28583°W / 34.26472; -89.28583
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyLafayette
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code662
GNIS feature ID693095[1]

Dogtown is a ghost town in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States, located on Highway 334, 17.6 miles (28.3 km) southeast of Oxford. At one time it was the location of Dogtown School.[2]

All that remains of Dogtown is the abandoned White's Grocery.[3]

References

  1. "Dogtown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Dogtown School (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. "The Places I Live: Mississippi". Betty Press. Retrieved October 11, 2016.


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